National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)

Notices

Policy Guidelines for the Licensing of Residential and/or Day Care Facilities for Persons with Mental Illness and/or Severe or Profound Intellectual Disability

7. Licensing and Designation
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7.1 Anyone who wishes to operate a residential and/or day care facility which provides care, treatment and rehabilitation for five or more persons with mental illness and /or severe or profound intellectual disability should obtain a licence from the HOD.

 

7.2 Facilities and services under the auspices of the State which provide care, treatment and rehabilitation to persons with mental illness and /or severe or profound intellectual disabilities should be designated by the relevant HOD in terms of the Act.